Large-scale urban developments are being planned across Africa. One of them is Konza Technology City, a major technology hub designed to foster Kenya's ICT growth.
Konza Technology City - Kenya —
Large-scale urban developments are being planned across Africa. One of them is Konza Technology City, a major technology hub designed to foster Kenya's ICT growth.
SHOP Architect
Located some 60 kilometers southeast of the capital Nairobi, the ambitious project aims to create nearly 100,000 jobs by 2030.
Konza Technology City - Kenya —
Located some 60 kilometers southeast of the capital Nairobi, the ambitious project aims to create nearly 100,000 jobs by 2030.
SHOP Architect
Appolonia will be situated some 30 kilometers from the city center of Accra, the capital of Ghana. Construction of the project is expected to begin later this year.
Appolonia - Ghana —
Appolonia will be situated some 30 kilometers from the city center of Accra, the capital of Ghana. Construction of the project is expected to begin later this year.
Rendeavour
Spanning some 2,000 acres on the outskirts of the twin cities of Sekondi-Takoradi in Ghana, King City is designed to be a mixed-use development with about 25,000 homes.
King City - Ghana —
Spanning some 2,000 acres on the outskirts of the twin cities of Sekondi-Takoradi in Ghana, King City is designed to be a mixed-use development with about 25,000 homes.
Rendeavour
Eko Atlantic is intended to be Africa's first modern smart city to be developed on reclaimed land from the Atlantic Ocean.
Eko Atlantic - Nigeria —
Eko Atlantic is intended to be Africa's first modern smart city to be developed on reclaimed land from the Atlantic Ocean.
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The new city is expected to provide accommodation for 250,000 people and employment opportunities for a further 150,000.
Eko Atlantic - Nigeria —
The new city is expected to provide accommodation for 250,000 people and employment opportunities for a further 150,000.
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Tatu City, some 15 kilometers north of Nairobi, is being developed by Rendeavour, the urban development branch of Moscow-based Renaissance Group, which is also responsible for several other projects across Africa.
Tatu City - Kenya —
Tatu City, some 15 kilometers north of Nairobi, is being developed by Rendeavour, the urban development branch of Moscow-based Renaissance Group, which is also responsible for several other projects across Africa.
Tatu City Ltd
The satellite city, whose construction is expected to be completed in 2022, is designed to accommodate about 77,000 people.
Tatu City - Kenya —
The satellite city, whose construction is expected to be completed in 2022, is designed to accommodate about 77,000 people.
Tatu City Ltd
La Cite du Fleuve is a luxurious housing project planned for two islands on the Congo River in Kinshasa, the capital of DR Congo.
La Cite du Fleuve - DR Congo —
La Cite du Fleuve is a luxurious housing project planned for two islands on the Congo River in Kinshasa, the capital of DR Congo.
Hawkwood Properties
Developer Hawkwood Properties plans to reclaim about 375 hectares of sandbanks and swamps to build houses, offices and shopping centers over the next 10 years
La Cite du Fleuve - DR Congo —
Developer Hawkwood Properties plans to reclaim about 375 hectares of sandbanks and swamps to build houses, offices and shopping centers over the next 10 years
Hawkwood Properties
Hope City is an ambitious tech project that aims to turn Ghana into a major ICT hub in West Africa. It will include an assembly plant , an IT university and a hospital, as well as housing and recreation spaces.
Hope City - Ghana —
Hope City is an ambitious tech project that aims to turn Ghana into a major ICT hub in West Africa. It will include an assembly plant , an IT university and a hospital, as well as housing and recreation spaces.
OBR Architect
Designed by Italian firm Architect OBR, Hope City will be made up of six towers of different dimensions, including a 75-story, 270 meter-high building that is expected to be the highest in Africa.
Hope City - Ghana —
Designed by Italian firm Architect OBR, Hope City will be made up of six towers of different dimensions, including a 75-story, 270 meter-high building that is expected to be the highest in Africa.
OBR Architect